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Definition of 'brown rice'

brown rice in British

noun
unpolished rice, in which the grains retain the outer yellowish-brown layer (bran)
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brown rice in American

rice that retains its brown outer coating
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Example sentences containing 'brown rice'

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Of course, none of this cuts the mustard with the enthusiasts of brown rice and armpit hair. The Sun (2011)

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British English: brown rice /braʊn raɪs/ NOUN
Brown rice is unpolished rice, in which the grains retain the outer yellowish-brown layer (bran).
  • American English: brown rice
  • Arabic: أرز أسمر
  • Brazilian Portuguese: arroz integral
  • Chinese: 糙米
  • Croatian: smeđa riža
  • Czech: neloupaná rýže
  • Danish: brune ris
  • Dutch: zilvervliesrijst
  • European Spanish: arroz integral
  • Finnish: tumma riisi
  • French: riz complet
  • German: Naturreis
  • Greek: καστανό ρύζι
  • Italian: riso integrale
  • Japanese: 玄米
  • Korean: 현미
  • Norwegian: naturris
  • Polish: brązowy ryż
  • European Portuguese: arroz integral
  • Romanian: orez brun
  • Russian: шелушенный рис
  • Spanish: arroz integral
  • Swedish: råris
  • Thai: ข้าวซ้อมมือ
  • Turkish: esmer pirinç
  • Ukrainian: нечищений рис
  • Vietnamese: gạo lức

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Nearby words of 'brown rice'

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Definition of brown rice from the Collins English Dictionary

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